The 2020 election marks the 59th U.S. presidential election in American history. The first presidential election took place from Monday, Dec. 15, 1788–Saturday, Jan. 10, 1789, wherein George Washington was unanimously elected as the first president, with John Adams as vice president. (Graphic Illustration by Blake Loria)
The 2020 election marks the 59th U.S. presidential election in American history. The first presidential election took place from Monday, Dec. 15, 1788–Saturday, Jan. 10, 1789, wherein George Washington was unanimously elected as the first president, with John Adams as vice president.